Ocean City, Maryland, has lifted its ban on cannabis dispensaries following a unanimous vote by the town council on Monday night. This decision ends a moratorium that had been in place since recreational cannabis was legalized in Maryland in July of 2023. This small resort town, with a population of 6,915, attracts about 8 million visitors annually, especially during the summer. The new zoning regulations closely follow state guidelines, setting clear boundaries for dispensaries. They must be at least 100 feet from residential areas and 500 feet from schools, playgrounds, childcare centers, li…